Infectious Disease Physician: Denver, CO

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$210K — $250K *
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Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Board Certified or Board Eligible in Infectious Disease.
  • Available to begin work in July 2027.
  • Demonstrated clinical skills with a focus on patient care.
  • Interest in independent practice and leadership roles.
  • Excellent collaboration skills with various healthcare professionals.
  • Ability to manage care across inpatient and outpatient settings.

Responsibilities

  • Provide comprehensive care for infectious disease patients in Lakewood and local hospitals.
  • Evaluate and treat patients requiring infectious disease consultations.
  • Collaborate with staff to develop effective therapy plans and follow-ups.
  • Be available for physician-level consultations regarding patient care.
  • Ensure adherence to clinical standards and patient safety measures.
  • Engage in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient outcomes.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Employer-paid long-term disability coverage.
  • Flexible CME allowance for professional development.
  • Stipends for phone and automobile use.
  • Paid malpractice coverage and related fees.
  • Generous Profit-Sharing Plan.
Full Job Description
Job Description

Infectious Disease Physician - Full-Time Practice Opportunity
Metropolitan Denver, Colorado
Western Infectious Disease Consultants, PC (WIDC)Position Type
Full-TimePractice Setting
Physician-Owned Infectious Disease PracticePrimary Practice Region
Lakewood Office Area and Affiliated HospitalsExpected Start Date
July 2027
This full-time opportunity is designed for a physician seeking meaningful patient volume, professional autonomy, leadership within an independent specialty practice, and a defined clinical role focused on WIDC's Lakewood office area and affiliated hospitals.Position Overview
The full-time physician will provide comprehensive infectious disease care across WIDC's inpatient and outpatient service lines, with primary responsibilities centered around the Lakewood office area and affiliated hospitals.
The role includes collaboration with WIDC physicians, nursing, pharmacy, clinical operations, and administrative leadership to ensure safe, timely, high-quality patient care, strong outpatient continuity, and reliable hospital-based infectious disease support in the Lakewood region.Opportunity Highlights
  • Full-time Infectious Disease physician opportunity within an established, independent, physician-owned specialty practice.
  • Clinical responsibilities focused on the Lakewood office area and affiliated hospitals.
  • Established 100% Infectious Disease practice with inpatient and outpatient services throughout the Denver metropolitan area.
  • Clinical opportunities include HIV care, PrEP, Hepatitis C treatment, infusion services, travel medicine, telemedicine, and the opportunity to develop a wound care practice.
  • Meaningful patient volume with professional autonomy and the ability to grow within a highly respected specialty practice.
  • Hospital rounding with advance schedules posted, along with opportunities to add rounding shifts as appropriate.
  • Exposure to antimicrobial stewardship, infection prevention, infection control, and outbreak management programs throughout the Denver metro area.
Physician Duties - Lakewood Office Area and Affiliated Hospitals
  • Provide physician support, clinical decision-making, and continuity for infectious disease patients in the Lakewood office area and affiliated hospitals.
  • Evaluate, treat, and follow patients across outpatient and inpatient settings whose care requires infectious disease consultation and longitudinal management.
  • Collaborate with WIDC physicians, nursing, pharmacy, clinical operations, and administrative leadership to support appropriate therapy plans, monitoring expectations, and timely clinical follow-up.
  • Remain available for physician-level questions related to infectious disease patients, including care coordination and timely clinical escalation when needed.
  • Support consistent clinical workflows, documentation standards, patient safety expectations, and communication practices across the Lakewood office area and affiliated hospitals.
  • Participate in clinical quality improvement efforts related to patient outcomes, access, continuity of care, antimicrobial stewardship, and infection prevention priorities.
Candidate Qualifications
  • Board Certified or Board Eligible in Infectious Disease.
  • Eligible to begin employment in July 2027.
  • Strong clinical skills and commitment to patient-centered care.
  • Interest in practicing within an independent, physician-led organization.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with physicians, nurses, pharmacy staff, clinical operations, and administrative leadership.
  • Comfort supporting care across outpatient clinic responsibilities, affiliated hospital needs, and regional service priorities.
Compensation and Benefits
WIDC offers a highly competitive compensation model designed to reward growth, productivity, and long-term commitment to the practice.
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Employer-paid long-term disability coverage.
  • Flexible CME allowance.
  • Phone and automobile stipends.
  • Paid malpractice coverage.
  • Paid professional dues, licensing, and credentialing fees.
  • Generous Profit-Sharing Plan.
Application Information

No J-1 or H-1B visa sponsorship available.

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